Who we are & What we can do for you

EXCEPTIONAL LEGAL SERVICES FOR CORNWALL AND AREA

Criminal Law

If you are facing criminal charges anywhere in Ontario we appear on your behalf, or make the necessary referrals for Drinking and Driving issues, Bail Hearings, Domestic Assault matters, Thefts/Robberies , Highway Traffic Act Offences, Trials of all kinds.

Real Estate

Buying or selling a house is an exciting occasion and many times one of the most important decisions a person can make.

We understand that the purchase or sale of real property is more than just a transaction and focus on a high quality of service by giving you all the information and care while proficiently ensuring your transaction proceeds smoothly.

Wills & Estates

Every person who owns assets, has a spouse, or has young children should have a Will.

Remarkably, few do.

Let us help put together estate-planning documents that best reflect your final wishes.

The few hours spent with us planning your estate can save your loved ones a considerable amount of hassle, heartache, and expense.

Family Law

Bourgon Law understands that marital breakdown is a hard fact of life, so we try to make the legal process as brief as possible.

Separation Agreements, Divorce applications whether contentious or amicable, Child support applications, Property claims, Prenuptial Agreements, are areas of service we can assist you with.

Business Law

Having served multiple generations of businesses, we respect the risks you take as an entrepreneur and your need to contain costs.

We're deeply committed to collaborating with you for long-term success, we stand out from other law firms.

Small Claims

Litigation is a stressful and extensive process for which you will want a lawyer with you every step of the way.

Today Ontario Small Claims Courts can award up to $25,000 which makes it crucial to have the best representation possible.

We have the dedication and the experience you need to handle matters involving personal injury, demand letters, recovery of unpaid accounts, and labour disputes.

Whether you have suffered a loss and are considering filing a lawsuit, or if you have had a lawsuit filed against you, contact Bourgon Law for an honest assessment and to work with you to present the best case possible.

Meet our Team

Andre Bourgon

Born and raised in Cornwall, Ontario, Andre Bourgon holds degrees in political science, sociology and education. Mr. Bourgon completed his studies in law at the University of Ottawa in 1998.

Following Articles of Clerkship with Patrick V. Rudden, Mr. Bourgon was called to the Bar of the Province of Ontario in 2000 following which he joined the Ministry of the Attorney General as an Assistant Crown Attorney. In 2006, Mr. Bourgon was seconded to the Department of Justice as Counsel to Canada's first war Crimes prosecution arising from matters of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Mr. Bourgon travelled extensively to East Africa and was awardee with a recognition from the Minister of Justice for exemplary professionalism for international legal work.

Eric Lavictoire

Barrister & Solicitor

A Cornwall, Ontario native, Eric Lavictoire holds a degree in criminology. He completed his studies in law at the University of Ottawa in 2008. Mr. Lavictoire was subsequently called to the bar of the Province of Ontario in 2010.Mr. Lavictoire completed his Articles of Clerkship with, Guindon, MacLean & Castle, a local blue-chip law firm.

Upon his call to the Bar, Mr. Lavictoire served as an Assistant Crown Attorney. In 2011, Mr. Lavictoire joined Mr. Bourgon advancing and defending the interests of his loyal clients.

Kelly-Ann Dixon

Director of Services

Professionalism is best defined as competence, integrity and honesty. Kelly-Ann Dixon surpasses any and all expectations placed upon her. She is involved in the matters in which she deals and has a genuine interest in the well-being of our clients.

Rebecca Arseneau

Administrative Assistant

As an administrative assistant, Rebecca has a smile as big as the world and professionalism to match.